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Evening Market Recap - Tuesday, 18-Aug
US equities finished lower in Tuesday trading, ending near worst levels. Semi/memory weakness was the big drag on indices today. July housing starts came in at a 1239K SAAR, below the 1350K consensus and June's downwardly revised 1415K (was 1427K).
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